lusotropicalism
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Luso- + tropical + -ism, introduced by Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre.
Noun
[edit]lusotropicalism (uncountable)
- The distinctive character of Portuguese imperialism, supposed to indicate that the Portuguese were better colonizers than those of other European nations.
Further reading
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lusotropicalism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
